David Mamet and male friendship : buddy plays and buddy films / by Arthur Holmberg.

Throughout most of history, deep male bonds anchored a man's life. Why, then, are male friendships so impoverished in America today? Mamet's plays and films dramatize the conflicts, contradictions, and covert affection between men. No other American playwright has explored the war zone we...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Holmberg, Arthur (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Subjects:	Mamet, David > Criticism and interpretation. Male friendship in literature. Male friendship in motion pictures. Mamet, David. Criticism, interpretation, etc.